Quote by James A. Baldwin

Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?

Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else un

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of love as the most important aspect of life. It suggests that by loving someone and being loved in return, nothing else in the world is truly of significant importance. It implies that the fulfilment and happiness found in genuine love are the ultimate pursuits, overshadowing material possessions or societal expectations. This quote encapsulates the idea that love, in all its forms, holds the power to create deep meaning and make everything else seem trivial in comparison.

By James A. Baldwin

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